1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1990 Ford Capri

To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 709 kg more than 1990 Ford Capri.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1990 Ford Capri has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Galaxy has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Galaxy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Ford Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Galaxy 1990 Ford Capri
Make Ford Ford
Model Galaxy Capri
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1789 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

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